The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-11-20
Anarchists and Americans.

The subioned communication wild and
unreasonable az it Is, is evidently sincere in
its utterances and therefore deserves to be
considered seriously:
~ have been a reader Of THE sUS for many years
and have always admired tho has taken and
the intelligence manifested in conducting its editorial
department But somehow 1t seems to mo lately that
the quality Of its brains 10 deterorang notably so In
the articles referring to the Anarchists
Now it cannot DO possible that the editor Is so igno.
rant not to know that the Anarchist Society La
Internationale has world wide ramfe To assume
that anarchy cowed killed because four men have
been hanged at Chicago is ridiculous on its face.
III the French army were to capture outlying
picket the German frontier would 1t mean defeat
for Germany. rather would not be accepted tho
declaration of war; Germany would move against
France, France would against the Germans, and
the opposing forces would collide in battle, because
few men had been captured and slain Tho capital.
isc class Of this country have chosen the present time
these opposing forces in motion; will they be able
stand the shock of battle Will the Have As be able
to withstand the Have Nothngs, who numerically
the strongest.
at is folly to imagine that tho Pnkerton agency
the consabuary Of this country protect those who
have been prescribed for the part they have taken In
this affair.
AN organization that could compel NAPOLEON III to
engage in with Austria and finally bring about
collapse of the French empire is not to be dsspssd
THE Russian police and all the Imperial Guard did
not save ALEXANDER H. from their vengeance; neither
they keep the bedside of the present Gear invote
from their omnpresent missives and epstles trebly
guarded Us he Ia.
The British Government failed to protect CAREY tho
informer How then shall those of Chicago DO safe
from the impending doom When this raving. shout
ing rabbe Of prvates and followers silent along tho
whole line do not imagine that they cowed. 1t
rather because leaders and officers have among
them to enforce discipline. Marianne will command
respect wherever abe Is and member of the order
will finch from his duty. To disobey ia DEATH and it
may be death 20 obey but the lot has fallen him and
he must do his bshest
will the capitalists Of this country be warned In time
and practise little Christianity taught BY the Book
and by the Great Master, will they abide tho judg
ment that will soon DO meted out 10 them they have
measured 1t TO othersf The Mana and Cammorist Raw
Head and Black Hand societies here privates rank
and file or the Great Army all imported by these same
capitalists in their greed to degrade American labor.
Like Frankensten. they are creating the demon which
Is to destroy them
Your German Anarchist Is mild beer swiling talker
but the others deadly snake that strikes surely
fatally and are entirely subordinate to their chiefs
working silently and in the dark.
at would be better for the press agate reform and to
call upon Congress to take hold of this question and try
to do something for the American people, and leave the
monopoists and capitalists to shift for themselves for
while. am not an alarmst but tho ship of State 10
bAinnk uHect the rOcks- They may Do hidden Do
meath tho placid surface of the but they there
Just the same. When the they show their
teeth. "VAsILI MARKoWIrx.n
"JEHsEr Cir, Nov. IA"
From his name we Judge that the writer
of this epistle is a Russian, and we tell him
in all earnestness that he makes mistake
in surprising that the Malta the Cam
moristi, the Marianne, the Internationale,
and the Russian Nihilistic conspiracy can
flourish and exist In this country. Such
secret. bloody, and destructive societies
arise and continue only in poor and despotio
lands. Where all men have the right to
VOTE where they earn good wages. live de-
Gently, save something and become capital
lists themselves, there Is no possible chance
for Anarchists and Nihilists. The whole
American people will deal with such enc
mics of all society. of all order. all peace. and
all progress, more sternly, more calmly and
more effectively than any Gear or any
BISMARCK could ever do.
What Is 1t that Mr.. MARKowITz proposes?
Simply to destroy I'll kovesnment and social